Scott Clark
Community Development Director
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P: (208) 446-1070

Physical Address:
451 Government Way
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
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Mailing Address:
PO Box 9000
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83816-9000

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Building Department

Fee Schedule

Select the fee you are looking for to jump down the list. Please click here for County Fee Resolution No. 2006-111. Please call the Building Department at (208) 446-1070 if you have questions.




| Permit Fees | Valuation | Specific Permit Fees | Mechanical Fees | Planning and Zoning | Publications Fees | General Fees |

Permit Fees

Total Valuation Fee
$1.00 to $500 $23.50
$501 to $2,000 $23.50 for the first $500, plus $3.05 for each additional $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000
$2,001 to $25,000 $69.25 for the first $2,000, plus $14 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000
$25,001 to $50,000 $391.25 for the first $25,000, plus $10.10 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000
$50,001 to $100,000 $643.75 for the first $50,000, plus $7 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000
$100,001 to $500,000 $993.75 for the first $100,000, plus $5.60 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000
$500,001 to $1,000,000 $3,233.75 for the first $500,000, plus $4.75 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000
$1,000,001 and greater $5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000, plus $3.65 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof
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Building Valuation Data

Group (2009 International Building Code) IA IB IIA IIB IIIA IIIB IV VA VB
A1 Assembly, theaters, with stage 204.81 197.86 192.77 184.35 172.91 168.11 177.81 158.10 151.39
A1 Assembly, theaters, without stage 187.37 180.42 175.33 166.91 155.51 150.71 160.37 140.70 133.99
A2 Assembly, nightclubs 155.74 151.36 147.50 141.90 133.46 129.73 136.94 121.02 116.96
A2 Assembly, restaurants, bars, banquet halls 154.74 150.36 145.50 140.90 131.46 128.73 135.94 119.02 115.96
A3 Assembly, churches 189.22 182.27 177.18 168.76 157.33 152.53 162.22 142.51 135.80
A3 Assembly, general, community halls, libraries, museums 158.87 151.92 145.83 138.41 125.97 122.17 131.88 111.16 105.45
A4 Assembly, arenas 186.37 179.42 173.33 165.91 153.51 149.71 159.37 138.70 132.99
B Business 158.40 152.65 147.57 140.34 127.30 122.71 134.52 111.91 106.66
E Educational 171.53 165.59 160.55 153.20 141.88 134.72 147.92 123.99 119.32
F-1 Factory and industrial, moderate hazard 93.92 69.61 64.47 81.69 73.14 69.92 78.41 60.23 56.97
F-2 Factory and industrial, low hazard 92.92 88.61 84.47 80.59 73.14 68.92 77.41 60.23 55.97
H-1 High Hazard, explosives 88.02 83.71 79.57 75.79 68.42 64.20 72.51 55.61 0.00
H234 High Hazard 88.02 83.71 79.57 75.79 66.42 64.20 72.51 55.51 51.25
H5 HPM 158.40 152.65 147.57 140.34 127.30 122.71 134.52 111.91 106.66
I-1 Institutional, supervised environment 159.09 153.60 148.95 142.51 130.74 127.30 138.80 117.44 112.84
I-2 Institutional, hospitals 266.39 260.64 255.56 248.33 234.50 0.00 242.51 219.11 0.00
I-2 Institutional, nursing homes 185.59 179.83 174.76 167.53 154.81 0.00 161.71 139.41 0.00
I-3 Institutional, restrained 180.47 174.72 169.64 162.41 150.60 145.01 156.59 135.20 127.96
I-4 Institutional, day care facilities 159.09 153.50 148.95 142.51 130.74 127.30 138.80 117.44 112.84
M Mercantile 115.80 111.42 106.56 101.96 93.15 90.42 97.00 80.71 77.65
R-1 Residential, hotels 160.44 154.84 150.29 143.85 106.72 103.28 114.78 93.42 88.92
R-2 Residential, multiple family 134.26 128.65 124.11 117.67 106.72 103.28 114.78 93.42 88.92
R-3 Residential, one and two-family 124.88 121.41 116.43 115.31 111.07 108.19 113.40 104.09 97.95
R-4 Residential, care/assisted living facilities 159.09 153.50 148.95 142.51 130.74 127.30 138.80 117.44 112.84
S-1 Storage, moderate hazard 87.02 82.71 77.57 74.79 66.42 63.20 71.51 53.51 50.25
S-2 Storage, low hazard 86.02 81.71 77.57 73.79 66.42 62.20 70.51 53.51 49.25
U Utility, miscellaneous 68.13 64.29 60.15 56.88 50.70 47.41 54.03 39.33 37.47
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Specific Permit Fees

                            Structure

Private Dwellings Ave. Cost per Sq. Ft.
Type V-wood frame, all finished area $97.95
Additions $97.95
Interior Finish/alteration/remodel Approved declared value
Unfinished basement or other $97.95
Private Garages and Accessory Structures
Wood frame shop, garage, greenhouse $37.34
Storage over garage (no stairs, heat, insulation, etc.) $47.11
Pole Structure (unfinished) $21.33
Pole Structure finished area $97.95
Steel Structure S1, U Table value
Open Carport $21.33
Deck (covered or uncovered) $14.22
Type V-residential hangar S2 $49.75
U or S occupancy to living space $97.95 minus original fee
Retaining Wall $14.00
Fence over six (6) feet $65.00 flat fee
Re-roof (overlay,w/ tear off, or w/ new sheathing) $130.00 flat fee
Re-roof with rafters or trusses $18.27
Change windows $65.00 flat fee
Re-side $65.00 flat fee
Swimming Pool (per area) $7.11
Demolition (all) $65.00 flat fee
Mobile/Manufactured/Modular Home
Standard Set $300.00 flat fee
Modular or real property set $300.00 flat fee
Non-Residential
Sign $130.00 flat fee
Change of use/tenant improvement Approved declared value
Non-residential re-roof Approved declared value
Water tank/reservoir, towern Approved declared value
All other occupancies See table
Misc
Minor Permit (minimum fee for all structures not addressed otherwise greater of above fees or $65.00
Plan Review - residential structures including residential additions 30% of permit fee
Plan Review - commercial structures 65% of permit fee
Additional Plan Review required by changes or revisions to plans. $200.00 Administrative fee
Note: A full plan review fee may be required if plans are significantly
modified. Plan revisions which add square footage require a new
building permit.
Building re-inspection $65.00
Temporary CO $200.00
Lifting of Notice to Title $300.00
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Mechanical Fees

Item or Appliance Fee
Permit $40.00
Gas Piping each outlet $5.00
Gas Range/Cooktop $16.00
Gas water heater $16.00
Any clothes dryer $16.00
Gas log lighter $16.00
Gas Fire Place $20.00
Small gas appliance not itemized $26.00
Gas furnace or space unit heater <= 100,000 btu $20.00
Gas furnace or space unit heater > 100,000 btu $24.00
Boiler/Refridgeration <= 100,000 btu $16.00
Boiler/Refridgeration 101,000 - 400,000 btu $29.00
Boiler/Refridgeration 401,000 - 1,000,000 btu $40.00
Boiler/Refridgeration 1,001,000 - 1,750,000 btu $59.00
Boiler/Refridgeration > 1,750,000 btu $98.00
Heat pump/Air cond <= 3 ton $16.00
Heat pump/Air cond > 3 ton - 15 ton $29.00
Heat Pump/Air cond > 15 ton - 30 ton $40.00
Heat pump/Air cond > 30 ton - 50 ton $59.00
Heat pump/Air Cond > 50 ton $98.00
Solid fuel fireplace/woodstove (must be listed) $29.00
Air handler < 10,000 cfm $12.00
Air handler > 10,000 cfm $20.00
Type 1 or type 2 hood $16.00
Ventilation fans <= 100 cfm $8.00
Seperate system ductwork $16.00
Non-listed appliances <= 400 btu $75.00
Non-listed appliances > 400 btu $125.00
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Planning and Zoning

Land Division and PUD's Fee
Sketch Plan Review and Site Visit $90.00
Minor Subdivisions $500.00
Major Subdivision (seperate fees for preliminary and final $500.00 + $50/lot
Subdivision Inspection $110.00
Administration of Financial Guarentee (subdivision) $220.00
Extension Request $250.00
Minor Replat or Amendment $250.00
Plat Vacation $400.00
PUD (seperate fees for preliminary and final)
With subdivision $1,100.00
Without subdivision $1,650.00
PUD Amendment $55.00
Zoning
Residential Building Permit Review $35.00
Commercial Building Permit Review $110.00
Revised Site Plan $35.00
Sign Plan Review $50.00
Temporary Hardship Permit $220.00
Temporary Hardship Permit Renewal $55.00
Home Occupation $100.00
Zone Change $1,100.00
Varience $400.00
Special Notice Permit $300.00
Accessory Living Unit $300.00
Conditional Use Permit (Non-commercial) $400.00
Commercial (value < $1,000,000) $750.00
Commercial (value > $1,000,000 $750.00 + $35.00/hour
Conditional Zoning Development Agreement $2,750.00
Amend Development Agreement $1,650.00
Certificate of Non-conforming Use $55.00
Non-listed appliances <= 400 btu $75.00
Non-listed appliances > 400 btu $125.00
Comp Plan and Text Amendments
Comprehensive Plan Amendment $1,650.00
Ordinance Text Amendment $1,650.00
Public Notices
Advertising $40.00 or cost if greater
Ordinance Publication (Zone Changes, Ordinance and Comp Plan Amendment $55.00 or cost if greater
Hearing Agenda Mailing List $30.00/year
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Publication Fees

Publication Fee
Idaho Manufactured Home Installation Standard $4.00
Site Disturbance Plan Requirements for High Risk Sites $2.00
Subdivision Ordinance $2.00
Zoning Ordinance $5.00
Kootenai County Comprehensive Plan - Part I $4.00
Kootenai County Comprehensive Plan II $6.00
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General Fees

General Fees Fee
Hearing Examiner $180.00/case
Hearing Examiner Site Inspection $65.00/case
Reschedule Hearing $200.00
Condition Modification $300.00
Investigation of Code Violation (charged if a code violation is identified) greater of permit fee, or if no permit required:
1st Inspection $80.00
Re-inspections $65.00
Road Name Change $220.00
Site Disturbance Plan Review $35.00/hr ($70.00 minimum)
Administration of Financial Guarantee (non-subdivision) $55.00
Inspections including Residential Site Disturbance, and Design/Site Disturbance $65.00
Inspection of Commercial or Public Facility
Low Value Vehicle Appraisal (Code Enforcement) $20.00 per vehicle)
Administrative Exception $100.00 per vehicle)
Apeal of Administrative Determination $200.00 per vehicle)
Engineering or Specialist Review Cost + 15%
Research, Free Split Review and Other Services $35.00/hr
Copies first 20 pages free, then $.05/pg
Transcription $25.00/hour time estimate plus $4.50/pg
Audio Reproduction $11.00 per tape/disk
Acceptance of Subpoenas See Idaho Code
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Physical Address: 451 Government Way, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 Mailing Address: PO Box 9000, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83816-9000
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